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About Banribera Village

Banribera is a small village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 5 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Banribera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banribera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Erki
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 5
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banribera compares

By the 2011 count Banribera is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Banribera

Banribera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banribera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banribera from other places

Banribera lies about 22 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Banribera
Nearest town Būndu 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Erki 22 km
District headquarters Khunti 22 km
Nearest railway station Gangaghat 23 km

Villages closest to Banribera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Erki tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Banribera

As per the Census of India 2011, Banribera village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Banribera village has 5 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banribera has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Banribera covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banribera falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banribera is Gangaghat, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banribera.

Banribera is about 22 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banribera is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. Būndu is about 12 km away. Erki is about 22 km away. Khunti is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barigara (6.0 km), Maipa (7.4 km) and Sargia (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banribera today is likely to be higher.

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